Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.3% in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
0.3%
World rank
32nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2014

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua, 1993–2014

00.10.20.31993200320141993: 0.224 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.235 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.23 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.182 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.196 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.284 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2014, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 32nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

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  5. 34 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
  6. 35 Nepal 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Nicaragua was 0.3% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Nicaragua ranks 32nd out of 80 countries with data for 2014.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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